Co-codamol (Codeine phosphate/paracetamol) Prescribing at FERRYHILL AND CHILTON MEDICAL PRACTICE

Analgesics | Central Nervous System

Items (12m)
5,421
Total Quantity
564.7K
NHS Cost
£19.9K
vs National Avg
+177.3%

FERRYHILL AND CHILTON MEDICAL PRACTICE prescribed 5,421 items of Co-codamol (Codeine phosphate/paracetamol) over the last 12 months at a cost of £19,875 to the NHS. This is 177.3% above the national average prescribing rate. Co-codamol (Codeine phosphate/paracetamol) is classified under Analgesics in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jun 2026
481
Jun 2026
450
Jun 2026
508
Jun 2026
448
Jun 2026
451
Jun 2026
468
Jun 2026
427
Jun 2026
452
Jun 2026
467
Jun 2026
403
Jun 2026
429
Jun 2026
437

Prescribing Details

Total Items5,421
Total Quantity564,670
Total NHS Cost£19,875
Presentations11 different forms
vs National Average+177.3%

Co-codamol (Codeine phosphate/paracetamol) Prescribing Comparison

This practice5,421 items
National average per practice1,955 items
Difference+177.3% vs national average
Data sourced from NHSBSA English Prescribing Dataset, CQC, and GP Patient Survey. Prescribing data does not indicate quality of care. Higher prescribing rates may reflect patient demographics. Always consult your GP for medical advice.